Ceres Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ceres Name at a Glance

Name	Ceres
Meaning	'The Tempest' A spirit, goddess of the harvest.
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Ceres Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ceres means “'The Tempest' A spirit, goddess of the harvest”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ceres Name Origin

Our database records Ceres under Shakespearean origin. Browse more Shakespearean baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ceres a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ceres is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ceres

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